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Simple, Smart & Savvy Money Saving Tips

Tweet This is one in an occasional series of articles discussing money saving tips. Saving money in a bank account is one way to create wealth, but in these days

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Check References When Choosing A Contractor

Tweet It is one of the easiest things to do, but it is also one of the most overlooked steps in choosing a home contractor: verifying references. All of the

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Know Your Consumer Financial Rights

Tweet An informed consumer is a wise consumer, but many Americans are not simply uninformed, rather they are misinformed when it comes to their financial rights. That is almost to

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Senate Agrees To Control Credit Card Practices

Tweet If  you are a proponent of Big Government, then the U.S. Senate’s recent action designed to limit the practices of credit card providers doesn’t come as any surprise to

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Smart Tips To Help You Lower Your Car Insurance Costs

Tweet When was the last time you checked your car insurance policy? Admittedly, I pay scant attention to my renewal notices as they typically go down every six months because

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Credit Card Fees Surge For International Purchases

Tweet That American Express, Discover, Visa or MasterCard that has served you well for so many years could prove more costly to you if you were to use it outside

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As Hurricane Season Approaches, Food Storage Planning Takes Precedence

Tweet Have you ever lived through a major hurricane? I have. Twenty years ago Hurricane Hugo slammed ashore all across the South Carolina lowcountry coast, wrecking havoc everywhere. Our home

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You Can Save Money On Travel This Summer

Tweet Families who are making vacation plans for summer travel are understandably hesitant to commit their funds early on given the current economic climate. In addition, recent small increases in

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Realtor Group Urges Action Against Foreclosure Scams

Tweet You’re hanging onto your home with all of your energy, trying to keep up with payments despite having lost a significant chunk of your income due to a furlough.

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Your Obligations May Not End With A Short Sale

Tweet For most Americans, these are certainly challenging times. Specifically, for the majority of people alive today, they have no remembrance of the last major recession, the sharp downturn of

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Law of Attraction: For the Birds!

Tweet Plenty of people in our neighborhood are working diligently to shape up their properties this season. Hard work done now can reap terrific benefits later this summer, making lawn

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Garden Edging For The Perfect Lawn!

Tweet When I purchased my first house many years ago, I struggled to keep the lawn out of the garden and vice versa. Grass frequently invaded territory occupied by the

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You Can Repair Your Garden Hose

Tweet Mention to someone that you’re repairing  a garden hose and you’ll probably get a “why bother?” reply. After all, when it comes to stuff you own around the home,

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Mulching For Beauty & Conservation

Tweet Garden beds all across the country are coming alive as the spring season advances. But that also means that weeds are sprouting alongside of flowers and watering will soon